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From: mem%inls1@UCSD.EDU (Margaret Mikulska)
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Subject: Re:  Benchmark (Dhrystone & Whetstone)
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Date: 3 Apr 89 20:12:44 GMT
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From info-iris-request@vmb.brl.mil Fri Mar 31 18:26:23 1989
To: chiba!khb@sun.com
Subject: Re:  Benchmark comparison of DEC 3100 and 4D/70GT
Cc: info-iris@BRL.MIL

>   I bet if someone changed the Dhrystone test so that it used ALL
>reals instead of integers, ...

Dhrystone was designed specifically to test integers.
For testings reals/floats, Whetstone is the thing to use.

I may have a copy of both somewhere.

Margaret Mikulska
Univ. of Calif. San Diego
Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering

mmikulska@ucsd.edu
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